confusion
Example Sentences
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When attached to a character, indeterminacy manifests itself as confusion, and the novel mines a lot of humor from the bumbling of its poet-antihero.
She slows to a stop, and despite the confusion, her spirits lift.
From Literature
He takes it from me, his look of confusion now mixed with concern.
From Literature
The badger stepped back, surveying the surrounding forest with obvious confusion.
From Literature
If not for the humans on hand — the ones they eventually want to get rid of — the students would be lost in confusion.
From Salon
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
